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I4+IEE=NG--FEBRUARY 27, 1939
<br />Regular meeting of the Board of Works was held at 9:15 A.I.A. on A:A onday, February
<br />27, 1939. All members were present. Minutes of the previous neeting were read and
<br />approved. Payrolls of the various departments were approved in the amount of
<br />$4,728.79 and claims of the following suppliers in the amount of �}384.26 were ap-
<br />proved and ordered paid:
<br />,South .Bend Iron & Metal Company "3.42
<br />,,Les Ko-rp al .
<br />3.00
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<br />,The Ridge Company
<br />17.03
<br /><T.iirror Press, Inc.
<br />16.75
<br />,The South Bend Clinic
<br />6.00
<br />,R. C. Larkin Co.
<br />1.28
<br />,River Park Lbr. Co. Inc.
<br />8.32
<br />City Water Yorks
<br />8.20
<br />oSam Berman >75.00
<br />\Verrill E. Liston 15.00
<br />,Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Co. .52
<br />:,Voorhees-Jontz Lbr.Co. 31.50
<br />Sara. Berman 75.00
<br />,City ',dater Works 2.00
<br />`City slater Works 6.40
<br />' Rev. Roscoe Wilson of the First'United Brethren Church appeared before the
<br />Board and requested that additional lighting facilities be maintained in the 100
<br />block East South Street between St. Joseph Street and IV!ichigan Street; that in the
<br />past considerable molestation has taken place in this territory and at eo are
<br />taking street cars to his ch r. ' and returning by street cars nights,4. y
<br />-'will not have to travel tha7 rritory. The matter was referred to theElectrical
<br />Department for investigation and -report.
<br />V�Mr. Clyde E. Williams, City Civil Engineer, submitted the following resolution
<br />for the vacation of an alley north of North Side Boulevard from Louise Street to
<br />Roberts Avenue, same being Resolution No. 2500 reading as follows:
<br />RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC SORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIAIVA: That it is
<br />desirable to vacate the following:
<br />ALLEY NORTH OF NORTH, SIDE BOILEVARD
<br />from Louise Street to rrtoberts Avenue.
<br />The following property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such
<br />vacation:
<br />Lots 48, 492 50 & 51 Barer & McHenry Addition.
<br />Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of IIarch and on the
<br />loth day of March, 1939 in the SouthBend Daily Tribune and weekly I,Tirror.
<br />This Board, at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day of IMarch, 1939, at
<br />10:00 A.11. will hear and receive remonstrances from. all -_persons interested in or af-
<br />gected by these proceedings.
<br />Adopted this 27th day of February, 1939.
<br />Clyde E. Williams
<br />Harry S. Driggs
<br />Geor-e N. Beamer
<br />Board of Public a orks
<br />✓Mr. Bert Holycross of Holycross_Nye, Ford Dealers, appeared before theBoard
<br />and requested that Ford trucks.be considered Then the city, purchases trucks for WPA
<br />Today being the date set for hearingm VacationResolutions No. 2491, 2492 and
<br />2493 and the Northern Indiana_ P-cblic Bervice Company having filed with the Board blue
<br />prints and information shotiiing that the`- maintain gas pipes in certain alleys effecte
<br />by these vacation resolutions and that they have requested the interested parties to
<br />furnish easements before Vacation proceedings are completed, giving them the right to
<br />maintain and repair the mains on said property and the easements not having been
<br />presented, it is, therefore, moved that these vacation resolutions be postponed until
<br />March 13, 1939, during which time the interested parties will have an opportunity to
<br />procure and present easements.
<br />✓ The Board approved the construction of driveways .for Slicks Laundry i n accordanc
<br />with the plans submitted and the Engineer was authorized to notify Mr. Slick that a
<br />permit must be obtained from the Engineering DepartTient for making the necessary im-
<br />provements upon city property and that the work must be done by a person having
<br />submitted. a contractor's bond approved by the Board of --public Works and that a blue
<br />Print of the plan approved must be on file in the `-IoarcL of Wor'Is T office.
<br />✓A formal petition was filed by the Twyckenham Land & Investment Corlpany for re -
<br />spread of Assessment Roll No. 2154--Fairview Avenue Local Sewer and it was referred
<br />to the City_ Attorney for investigation and report.
<br />�Mr. Zr udzinski, Street Commissioner, was present and matters pertaining to his
<br />department were discussed.
<br />An accident which occurred on February 22, 1939, on Ss ple and Lincolnway East,
<br />between a Street Department Truck driven by James Perry and a truck owned by the
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